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Roy Lee "Rocky" Dennis (December 4, 1961 – October 4, 1978) was an American teenager who had craniodiaphyseal dysplasia, an extremely rare sclerotic bone disorder. The condition usually results in neurological disorders and death during childhood or teenage years.
"Rocky," his mother said, "everyone can look like anyone else, but no one can look like you. Take pride in that." [9] Both parents raised Rocky following their divorce, with Rusty having primary responsibility. [9] About three weeks before he died, Rocky's headaches intensified, and he had to resort to a wheelchair. Tullis alerted the hospital ...
In 1978 Azusa, California, Rocky Dennis, a teenage boy with the extremely rare genetic disorder known as craniodiaphyseal dysplasia, is accepted without question by his freewheeling biker mother's boyfriend Gar, who is a father figure to him, his "extended motorcycle family," and his maternal grandparents who share his passion of baseball card collecting; but is treated with fear, pity ...
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Eric Stoltz (born September 30, 1961) is an American actor, director and producer. He played Rocky Dennis in the biographical drama film Mask (1985), which earned him the nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture.
Colin "Smiley" Petersen, 78, the original drummer for the group, and Dennis Bryon, 76, who played with the band during their most successful years, died four days apart.
Tacoma-area leader and politician Dennis Flannigan, remembered for his humor, progressive policies and ability to reach across the aisle, died at home Wednesday at 84.
The Knicks are dealing with tragedy after the deaths of two players' family members.